0 to choose something, especially after thinking carefully about several possibilities -- (尤指仔細考慮後)決定,決斷,確定
They have to decide by next Friday. 他們必須在下週五前作出決定。
It doesn't matter to me which one we have - you decide. 我不在乎給我們哪個——你來決定吧。
[ + to infinitive ] In the end, we decided to go to the theatre. 最後我們決定去劇院。
[ + (that) ] She decided (that) she would travel to India. 她決定去印度。
[ + question word ] I can't decide what to do. 我不知道該怎麼辦。
The committee decided in favour of (= made a formal judgment to choose) the cheapest option. 委員會決定選用最經濟的方案。
The weather decided the outcome of the tennis match. 天氣狀況決定了網球賽的結果。
Tim's mistake decided the game (= caused him to lose). 蒂姆的失誤導致了那場比賽的失敗。
The jury has to decide whether a person is guilty or innocent of a crime.
Stand the paintings against the wall while we decide where to hang them.
After a gap of five years, Jennifer decided to go back to work full-time.
Have you decided where you're going for your holiday this year?
A central issue here is in deciding where 'continuity' resides.
I decided not to leave my tape recorder home.
In the event the workers decided to take whatever risk might be involved in displaying the picture.